DINH KIM NGÂN (JEWELERS' COMMUNAL HOUSE)
Communal house built by the first inhabitants of rue Hang Bac, who ...Read more
HOANG ÂN PAGODA (QUANG BA)
Pagoda dedicated to Quan Âm, also known as Guanyin, the Buddhist goddess ...Read more
TÂY PHUONG PAGODA
Read moreAt the top of Mount Câu Lâu, the pagoda is reached by a steep staircase where the ascent is made difficult by the irregular succession of laterite steps, blunted by time. The foundation of the pagoda would go back to the 8th century but it has undergone successive reconstructions: in 1632 (a stele mentions the work carried out) and, in 1794, during the reign of the Tây-Son, then after the bombings of 1954. The pagoda is known for its collection of jackfruit wood carvings, red and gold lacquered, including the famous 18 arhats.
ELECTRIC SMILES TOURS
Agency offering electric bike tours in Vietnam and daily visits in Hanoi ...Read more
HANOI FREE LOCAL TOURS
A network of young Vietnamese who offer their services free of charge to ...Read more
PAGODA DÂU (THANH DAO TU OR PHAP VU TU)
Set in superb surroundings, this pagoda, famous for its mummies, is ...Read more
HANDSPAN TRAVEL INDOCHINA
Read moreHanoi-based agency promoting responsible, environmentally-friendly tourism. Handspan Travel Indochina organizes 3-day escapades departing from Hanoi to explore the Mai Châu Valley and the Pu Luong Nature Reserve ("Mai Chau vs Pu Luong Nature Reserve"). On the program: overnight stays in traditional houses, cycling in the valley, treks, discovery of minority life, introduction to tea cultivation and breathtaking natural panoramas.
TRAM GIAN PAGODA (PAGODA WITH 100 BAYS)
Founded in 1185 under the Ly dynasty, this pagoda is one of Hanoi's oldest, ...Read more
VÂN LONG NATURE RESERVE
A reserve dotted with limestone peaks, home to many rare birds, as well as ...Read more
NGOC SON NGO LUONG NATURE RESERVE
A natural environment offering numerous hiking possibilities and a ...Read more
NGHÈ LÊ CHÂN TEMPLE
Temple dedicated to Lê Chân, national heroine who took part in the ...Read more
MUSEUM OF VICTORY OVER THE B 52
Read moreOutside, presentation of anti-aircraft weapons and a B -52 carcass.
STRONGHOLD OF HIS TÂY
This citadel in downtown Son Tây was built in 1822 during the reign of ...Read more
QUYNH LÂM PAGODA
A beautiful pagoda with tower built around the 6th or5th century, set in a ...Read more
AL-NOOR MOSQUE
This mosque was once frequented by Muslim traders from southern IndiaRead more
YÊN TU PAGODES
Yên Tu is a large Buddhist sanctuary on a mountain, accessible by cable ...Read more
PAGODA THÂY (OF THE MASTER)
Founded in the 11th century during the reign of Ly Nhân Tông, this pagoda ...Read more
CAU DÔNG TEMPLE (QUAN DÊ TEMPLE)
The Quan Dê temple retains its cult function, but also serves as an ...Read more
REMNANTS OF THANG LONG
Remains of the ancient Thang Long citadel, discovered in 2002, with ...Read more
TEMPLE QUAN THANH
Built during the reign of Emperor Ly Thai Tô, this temple was dedicated to ...Read more
NHI KHE VILLAGE
A village specializing in woodturning, where all the craftsmen master the ...Read more
TEMPLE TÂY HO (PHU TÂY HO)
A popular Hanoian temple dedicated to Liêu Hanh, a poetess whose talents ...Read more
ELEPHANT MOUNTAIN (NUI VOI)
This mountain offers a 1,000-step ascent to a splendid panorama.Read more
HAIPHONG OPERA HOUSE
Read moreIn the downtown area, work on the Opera began in 1904 and it was inaugurated in 1912, during the period of French colonization, with materials imported from the metropolis. The design of the building was inspired by the architecture of the Opéra Garnier. The ceiling is decorated with floral frescoes in the rococo style that highlight the names of famous writers and artists. The room can accommodate 400 spectators. The Opera has been recently renovated, it is no longer used for performances, but rather for meetings.
TEMPLE PHAT TICH
This Buddhist temple, located on the slopes of Mount Lan Kha, retains ...Read more
STATE BANK OF VIET NAM
Read moreFormer Bank of Indochina. The building, built between 1926 and 1930 in the Art Deco style, was designed by the architect Félix Dumail (1883-1955).
HAIPHONG TOSERCO
Read moreTourist agency depending on the People's Committee of the City of Hanoi.
CANDY CITY TOUR
Read moreThe company offers tours of the city in a bus in the colours of old Hanoi. Purchase tickets for 2h, 24h or 48h for free ascents and descents at convenient stop points near the capital's attractions.
CHUONG VILLAGE
Charming village specializing in the manufacture of the iconic Vietnamese ...Read more
CAT BA SAILING CRUISE
Cat Ba Sailing Cruise offers a wide range of cruises.Read more
COMITÉ DE GESTION DE LA BAIE D'ALONG
Read moreThe website of Along Bay management committee, multilingual, presents general information on Along Bay. Unfortunately, its design is flawed, certainly not commensurate with the challenges… You can try to contact the management committee to obtain information, but also to make suggestions and criticisms on a cruise in the bay.
CHU DÔNG TU TEMPLES
Read moreChu Dông Tu, poor fisherman, orphan, bathed, naked, in the Red River. As in the tales, he met Princess Tiên Dung, daughter of the 18 th King Hung, who, in passing in these places, had also had the good idea of refreshing himself with Eve. Immediate boost. The wedding was celebrated on the field and on the river. King's anger in front of this mesalestian. The couple is forced to exile. During his tribulations, Chu Dông meets a bonze and the Perfect Light. In viatic, the bonze Phât Quang (Light of the Buddha) entrusts him with a stick and a hat hat of latanier. He finds the princess, with whom he engages in a new life dedicated to discovering the Way. A hard life, where every day is an conquest, especially at the time of bivouac, when the elements are unleashed, and no roof houses the researchers of Truth. Keep the hat, which, planted on the stick, provides a precarious shelter under the shower. Miracle of faith! The couple awakens in a radiant dawn, in the heart of a palace of jade and emerald, surrounded by servants and eager soldiers. The news reaches King Hung's court, which, believing in an attempt to rebellion, dispatches his army to the scene. And the jade palace flies into a cloud of thunderstorm, taking Chu Dông Tu and the princess. Only a huge sandy land with water which was named "one night Marais". This is where the temple of Da Hoa was built where the cult of genius Chu Dông Tu and Princess Tiên Dung were celebrated today. The cult is very popular: The pilgrims come from all over the region to try to get luck, success, success and conjugal happiness. From the 10 th to the 13 th day of the 1 st lunar month, the popular population Chu Dông Tu and the princess through many festivities reaching their apogee during a magnificent nautical procession.
HA THAI VILLAGE (LACQUERWARE VILLAGE)
A village that retains some of its original character, such as the town ...Read more
THE CLINIC
Read moreVilla built in 1936 in Art Deco style. As indicated on the facade, it housed a clinic. Today, it is a hospital run by the police.
THE WATER TOWER
Read moreBuilt in 1894. It was swallowed in 2010 as part of the millennium celebrations in Hanoi.
SEAT OF THE CENTRAL COMMITTEE OF THE VIETNAMESE COMMUNIST PARTY
Read moreEx-lycée Albert Sarraut, work of architect Adolphe Bussy, inaugurated on 1 January 1919. It is now home to the headquarters of the Communist Party of Vietnam.
MINISTRY OF DEFENSE GUESTHOUSE
Read moreEx-Hotel of the Army Headquarters. Built between 1874 and 1877 by A. Dupommier. One of the oldest colonial buildings in Hanoi.
48, HANG NGANG
Read moreFurniture, photos, writings, souvenirs… Nothing spectacular but it was in one of the pieces of this house that Ho Chi Minh wrote the Declaration of Independence of Vietnam in 1945.
THE HANOI BICYCLE COLLECTIVE (THBC)
Agency organizing bicycle tours to discover little-known aspects of the ...Read more
HANOI BIKE TOUR
Read moreSmall agency that organizes bicycle excursions in Hanoi and its surroundings on half-day, day and over several days. On the most remote destinations, an accompanying minibus ensures the routing. Itineraries are designed to avoid too busy axes. Also, bicycle rental. The equipment is of high quality, German and British. Helmets are provided free of charge.
VILLAGE OF LIÊU XA
A village where the cardboard masks and drums that delight children at the ...Read more
PERLA DAWN SAILS
Luxurious boat cruises on Halong and Lan Ha Bay, with a wide range of ...Read more
THUNG NHAM BIRD PARK
Thung Nham is a natural park, set up as an amusement park where you can ...Read more
CAT BA SAILING JUNK
Read moreCat Ba Sailing Junk is a company offering authentic cruises in the nature reserves of Lan Ha and Tu Long Bays, far from the usual tourist circuits. Their traditional wooden junks offer a unique, tailor-made experience for travelers in search of adventure and discovery. The crew, passionate about Halong Bay, will be at your service to ensure your safety and fulfill your desires throughout your voyage. Cat Ba Sailing Junk offers a range of cruises, from one day to three days and two nights, as well as extensions to Cat Ba Island, Sapa and land-based Halong.